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This event does occur near the end of the season, but the ratings garnered from that week certainly do not determine whether a show will appear the next season...
...true that final exams have one advantage--if a student only sees the light at the end of the semester, he or she can still succeed in the class. But this cannot occur very often since the beginning of a class usually is the foundation for concepts learned at the end of a class. And if a student suddenly improves astronomically, his or her final can count for more...
...words of reassurance I can offer in this letter--coming in the context of a concrete decision with which you disagree--are unlikely to alleviate your concerns. Let me say only that the ad hoc process is an extraordinarily rigorous one, for both men and women. Some adverse outcomes occur every year, and it is difficult yet genuine reality that a number of individuals will proceed to the ad hoc stage of tenure review but not finally be approved. Your letter refers specifically to concerns about increasing the number of tenured women in FAS social sciences departments, and I agree...
...exploding supernovas may be the force that creates the positrons and catapults them to such great heights. There are certainly plenty of massive stars close to the Milky Way's core that are capable of generating explosions with sufficient force. The rate at which such explosions would have to occur, however, is mind-boggling: around one a century, Purcell estimates. Since supernovas have never been observed to go off at that rate in our galaxy, this theory suggests that the antimatter fountain originated in a more violent epoch in the distant past...
...could also be the trigger point for both bouts of paralyzing sadness and the wildly euphoric highs of manic depression. "This area of the brain may act as a set of brakes for emotional responses," he explains. "When it does not function properly, abnormal swings in mood may occur...